Aurelia Plath Biography

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Showing posts with label Plath blog. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Plath blog. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Pleased With Everything: Plath Family Papers at Yale

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The Plath family has gifted Aurelia and Warren Plath's literary estates to Yale University's Beinecke Library. This donation ended m...
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

The "Very Pretty" Mrs. Plath Who Was Not Aurelia

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Otto Plath's first wife Lydia Bartz, as she looked when they met. Here's a new-found photo of Otto Plath's first wife, Lydia Bar...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

This Ghastly Archive: Remembering a Plath Superfan

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Claim to Fame   Like many dying women she spent her time making collages. I mean it. Stuffed between oversized scrapbook pages,   clashes...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Poems About Aurelia Plath

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Perseus isn't finished with Medusa until he turns his mother's suitor into stone. "Sappho" by Beth Hinchliffe. America mag...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Contusions: What Purple Meant to Sylvia Plath

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Medical Illustration by Dr. Ciléin Kearns ( Artibiotics ) How a bruise works: an impact breaks the capillaries. Gradual...
Tuesday, August 6, 2024

"I Am the Same, Identical Woman" (or Am I?)

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Sylvia's paternal grandmother Courtesy of a descendant, here is Ernestine Kottke Plath (1853-1919), Otto Plath's mother and Sylvia...
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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Ernestine Plath, Sylvia's Grandmother, Oregon State Hospital

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Sylvia Plath's paternal grandmother Ernestine Plath, photograph c. 1916 from her file at the Oregon State Hospital (formerly "Insan...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Otto Plath's Wives and His Sister Frieda Plath

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Frieda Anna Plath and brother Hugo, Sylvia's aunt and uncle, c. 1918 [1] Otto Plath blamed and hated his first wife, Lydia Bartz Plath, ...